Changes to Hostel Operations

DUE TO COVID-19 AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS, many yha hostels are temporarily closed or operating with limited accommodation options and opening hours. please see below or check the individual hostel page.

Hostels Open: the following hostels are offering limited residential-style accommodation with exclusive use rooms (single/couples occupancy). contact the hostel for weekly/monthly rates.

New South Wales/ACT

• BLUE MOUNTAINS - KATOOMBA YHA
• BONDI BEACHOUSE YHA
• BYRON BAY YHA
• COFFS HARBOUR YHA
• HUNTER VALLEY YHA
• NEWCASTLE YHA
• PORT STEPHENS YHA
• SYDNEY - RAILWAY SQUARE YHA
• SYDNEY CENTRAL YHA
• SYDNEY HARBOUR YHA
• BATEMANS BAY YHA
• CANBERRA CITY YHA
• PORT MACQUARIE YHA - OZZIE POZZIE BACKPACKERS
• SYDNEY PITTWATER YHA

Queensland

• BRISBANE CITY YHA
• CAIRNS CENTRAL YHA
• MISSION BEACH YHA - SCOTTYS
• PORT DOUGLAS YHA
• HERVEY BAY YHA
• ROCKHAMPTON YHA
• 1770 YHA
• AIRLIE BEACH YHA
• COOLANGATTA YHA
• STRADBROKE ISLAND YHA

Victoria

• MELBOURNE CENTRAL YHA
• MELBOURNE METRO YHA
• PHILLIP ISLAND YHA
• PORT FAIRY YHA
• GRAMPIANS ECO YHA

South Australia

• ADELAIDE CENTRAL YHA
• PORT ELLIOT YHA
• PORT LINCOLN YHA
• MT LOFTY YHA

Western Australia

• ALBANY YHA
• BROOME YHA
• BUNBURY YHA
• DUNSBOROUGH YHA
• DENMARK YHA
• EXMOUTH YHA
• KALBARRI YHA
• LANCELIN YHA
• MARGARET RIVER YHA
• PERTH CITY YHA

Tasmania

• HOBART CENTRAL YHA

Northern Territory

• ALICE SPRINGS YHA

Temporarily closed hostels: the following YHA's are not currently open

• ALBURY-WODONGA YHA
• CAPE BYRON YHA
• FREMANTLE PRISON YHA
• KINGS CANYON HOLIDAY PARK
• MURWILLUMBAH YHA - MT WARNING
• TAMWORTH YHA
• NOOSA HEADS YHA

Permanently Closed hostels: unfortunately the following hostels have now been closed permanently 

• ESPERANCE YHA
• NIMBIN ROX YHA
• GLEBE POINT YHA
• SURFERS PARADISE YHA
• YAMBA YHA
• DARWIN YHA
• WALPOLE YHA